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#Ability to set assets against liabilities in multiple bank accounts.   Also used in netting transactions.
Ability to set assets against liabilities in multiple bank accounts. Also used in netting transactions.
#More generally, the right to reduce or eliminate a liability, by deducting the amount of a related asset.  Most commonly, when the asset and liability are with the same counterparty.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Assets]]
* [[Assets]]
* [[Counterparty]]
* [[Liabilities]]
* [[Liabilities]]
* [[Netting]]
* [[Netting]]
* [[Open interest]]
* [[Open interest]]

Revision as of 09:18, 10 May 2015

  1. Ability to set assets against liabilities in multiple bank accounts. Also used in netting transactions.
  2. More generally, the right to reduce or eliminate a liability, by deducting the amount of a related asset. Most commonly, when the asset and liability are with the same counterparty.

See also